Bench Centers

Bench Centers are a type of machine tool accessory that falls under the supply class Machine Tool Accessories in the supply group Metalworking Machinery.

Bench Centers are used in metalworking processes to accurately position and hold workpieces during machining operations. They consist of a sturdy base with two adjustable centers, one fixed and one movable. The fixed center is mounted on the base, while the movable center can be adjusted along the length of the base.

The workpiece is placed between the two centers, and the movable center is adjusted to securely hold the workpiece in place. This allows for precise and stable positioning of the workpiece, ensuring accurate machining and measurement.

Bench Centers are commonly used in applications such as turning, grinding, and drilling. They are particularly useful for tasks that require high precision and repeatability, such as machining cylindrical or tapered workpieces.

Overall, Bench Centers are essential tools in the metalworking industry, providing a reliable and efficient solution for workpiece positioning and holding during machining operations.